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Donations are now being taken for “Turning Bare Feet into Learning Feet,” a program where new shoes are given to students.
The Friends of Paul Sawyier Public Library (PSPL) are pleased to offer two $2,000 scholarships for students residing in Franklin County.
Western Hills’ quick recall team competed in the KAAC (Kentucky Association for Academic Competition) State Governor’s Cup competition on March 10. A total of 32 teams made it to the competition, a Swiss pairing pool play format where all teams played five matches. The 16 teams with the best…
Eastern Kentucky University has announced the recipients of the Dean’s List and Dean’s Award for the Fall 2023 semester.Â
All area high schools competed in the KAAC (Kentucky Association for Academic Competition) Region 11 Governor’s Cup Saturday.
Ignacio “Nacho” Roe, a first grader at The Frankfort Christian Academy, would like to meet Mickey Mouse and Pluto, visit Space Mountain and ride roller coasters.
Abrianna Sutherland, a sophomore at The Frankfort Christian Academy, has been a member of the TFCA academic team since she was in fifth grade.
Frankfort High hosted the Kentucky Association for Academic Competition District Governor’s Cup last weekend with Western Hills, Franklin County, FHS and The Frankfort Christian Academy competing in quick recall, content assessment, written composition and future problem solving.
High school seniors, the 2024 Independence Bank Scholarship Program is only accepting applications until Monday, Jan. 29.
Secretary of State Michael Adams has announced the 2023 essay contest for students in grades 9-12, and slogan contest for students in grades 6-8. The winners will receive prizes and be honored in a public ceremony.
The spirit of giving takes center stage as 10 Franklin County schools gear up for a friendly competition in the annual Cram the Cruiser food drive.
The Frankfort Christian Academy hosted the KAAC (Kentucky Association for Academic Competition) JV Challenge on Nov. 4, and its high school academic team took the overall first place team win. TFCA also placed first in quick recall.
Local Elks Lodge #530 recently delivered 128 boxes of food to eastern Kentucky flood victims with the help of students from The Frankfort Christian Academy.
The Frankfort Christian Academy’s graduation ceremony took place Friday evening in the school gymnasium.
Lonnie Lewis, a teacher at The Frankfort Christian Academy, heard last year what a good student Maggie Warfield was as an eighth grader.
The Frankfort Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently presented awards to local high school students.
Twenty-five students from local high schools have been selected to the Governor’s Scholars Program, the Governor’s School for the Arts or the Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs.
Laura Ragsdale, who is the drama director at The Frankfort Christian Academy, knew what play she wanted the school to present for its spring musical.
Nominations for the McConnell Foundation’s Extra Mile Award are being accepted until March 31.
Franklin County students now have a unique opportunity to flex their creative muscles and make treasure out of thrift store finds.
Kentucky State University’s Promising Youth Center for Excellence has just received $881,000 in federal grants to benefit their youth outreach and mentorship programs in Frankfort and Franklin County.
On Saturday, high school students from The Frankfort Christian Academy competed at the district Governor’s Cup academic team competition at Western Hills. Â
Western Hills hosted District Governor's Cup, the KAAC (Kentucky Association for Academic Competition) annual event, on Saturday.
Almost 500 outstanding leaders from 54 high schools in Central Kentucky are being recognized in this year’s “Youth Salute.” The 42nd Annual Awards Ceremony was held in their honor on Sunday, Oct. 30, at Frederick Douglass High School.
The Frankfort Christian Academy’s Grace Fields thrives in the classroom, but Grace Fields excels at more than academics.
A total of 8,350 pounds of food was donated from students at eight local schools during the Kentucky State Police Post 12's annual Cram the Cruiser initiative to provide food for families in need.
Joe Bilby knows high school students have a lot on their minds, but he offered some tips last week at the National Honor Society induction ceremony at The Frankfort Christian Academy that he hopes will help.
The Frankfort Christian Academy will be performing “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” Thursday through Saturday at the school.
Kentucky State Police Post 12 is partnering with 10 Frankfort area schools to cram cruisers full of food for families in need this holiday season.
From power washers to toothbrushes, students from The Frankfort Christian Academy used whatever was needed to help clean flood-ravaged Riverside Christian School in Breathitt County.
Kentucky State Police will be conducting a safe school training from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday for staff at The Frankfort Christian Academy.
VFW Post 4075 will be hosting a Back to School Backpack Bash on Saturday.
Lisa Woodruff, curriculum director and teacher at The Frankfort Christian Academy, will attend a workshop series later this month at the University of South Carolina Upstate.
Five students from Western Hills and one from The Frankfort Christian Academy who attend the Gatton Academy at Western Kentucky University are participating in summer research projects and other programs.
The Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts kicks off its 35th anniversary class this summer with a class doubled in size from previous years thanks to supplemental funding from the Kentucky Department of Education.Â
R.J. Corman Railroad Group will receive a federal Department of Transportation grant to strengthen freight transportation between Lexington and Frankfort.
Incoming Kentucky high school seniors can get a do-over in the ACT.
Expree Credit Union presented Susan Gayle’s seventh grade classroom from The Frankfort Christian Academy with a $150 donation for winning the Reality Check competition.
Adopting a pet can be fun, but it can come with a cost.
The Frankfort Christian Academy Drama Department presented "Singin' in the Rain Jr." Thursday night at the school located at 1349 U.S. 421 South.
The Friends of Paul Sawyier Public Library is pleased to offer two $1,000 scholarships for students residing in Franklin County.
Any of the Wallaces at The Frankfort Christian Academy would draw admiration for their academic achievements and extracurricular activities, but the accomplishments of William, Caitlin and Emily Wallace combined have been extraordinary.
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Eight students from The Frankfort Christian Academy were inducted into the National Honor Society (NHS) Monday night in the school’s library. This year’s guest speaker was Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron.
More than 600 outstanding leaders from 55 high schools in Central Kentucky are being recognized in this year’s “Youth Salute.” The 41th annual awards ceremony was held in their honor on Sept. 24. It was hosted online by Transylvania University. Several are students from Frankfort and Frankli…
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4075 and the Auxiliary are sponsoring several contests for youth and teachers in the community.
Forty 2021 high school graduates from Frankfort have been named Sen. Jeff Green Scholars by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA).
Ryan Hale first applied for the Gene and John Ed McConnell Foundation’s Extra Mile Award in 2009.
Sisters Beth, Abby and Annie Roy have excelled at The Frankfort Christian Academy, where they have impressed their teachers with their work ethic and desire to learn.
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